Environmental

Minnesota's Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (MRCCA) program restricts development near:

AAll lakes in Minnesota
BThe Mississippi River in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area to protect scenic, recreational, and ecological resources✓ Correct
CAll rivers in Minnesota
DLake Superior's shoreline

Explanation

The Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (MRCCA) program designates and protects the Mississippi River corridor in the Twin Cities metro area, imposing development restrictions to preserve its scenic, cultural, recreational, and ecological values. Properties in the MRCCA face additional land use regulations.

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